| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Charles Simon (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Glenn Williams (fresh) SF - Heath Somers (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Wilfredo Molina (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Dunneback (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Ronald Kaspar (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Donald Zelinski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. SF - John Griffin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Bramlett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Aybar (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Heath Somers inbounds the ball | 43-42 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Cincinnati | Charles Simon's pass is intercepted by James Bramlett | 43-42 |
| 19:34 | UTEP | Heath Somers is called for the reach on John Griffin - foul #3 on Heath Somers, team foul #1 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Israel Zambrana (SF) Heath Somers | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 19:14 | UTEP | Joseph Aybar throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-42 |
| 18:54 | Cincinnati | Israel Zambrana misses the runner from the right block | 43-42 |
| 18:52 | Cincinnati | Israel Zambrana hits the follow up shot | 45-42 |
| 18:46 | UTEP | Ronald Kaspar lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Griffin and he's hacked by Glenn Williams - foul #2 on Glenn Williams, team foul #2 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Allen Garrick (SF), William Dixon (PF) John Griffin, Joseph Aybar | |
| 18:46 | UTEP | Ronald Kaspar makes the free throw | 45-45 |
| 18:25 | Cincinnati | Israel Zambrana scores on a driving attempt from the right block | 47-45 |
| 18:05 | UTEP | Allen Garrick can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-45 |
| 18:04 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback grabs the board | 47-45 |
| 18:01 | Cincinnati | Wilfredo Molina loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Bojan Wolinski (PG), David Anderson (SG), Robert Zentz (SF) Charles Simon, Glenn Williams, Israel Zambrana | |
| Subs | UTEP | Terry Woodworth (PG), Brian Sanders (SG) Ronald Kaspar, Donald Zelinski | |
| 17:46 | UTEP | James Bramlett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-45 |
| 17:31 | Cincinnati | Wilfredo Molina misses the wide open shot from the free throw line | 47-45 |
| 17:30 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Allen Garrick | 47-45 |
| 17:25 | UTEP | Terry Woodworth misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 17:23 | UTEP | Brian Sanders grabs the offensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 17:12 | UTEP | William Dixon knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by Terry Woodworth | 47-47 |
| 16:50 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback is hacked by James Bramlett - foul #1 on James Bramlett, team foul #1 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Israel Zambrana (PF) Wilfredo Molina | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Morris (PG), John Griffin (SF), Joseph Aybar (PF) Brian Sanders, Allen Garrick, William Dixon | |
| 16:42 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz is whistled for a carry | 47-47 |
| 16:29 | UTEP | James Bramlett banks in the layup on a nice dish by Richard Morris | 47-49 |
| 16:14 | Cincinnati | Israel Zambrana comes up short on the floater from the right block but the foul's on Joseph Aybar - foul #2 on Joseph Aybar, team foul #2 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Charles Simon (PG), Glenn Williams (SG), Wilfredo Molina (PF) Bojan Wolinski, David Anderson, Robert Zentz | |
| Subs | UTEP | Ronald Kaspar (PG), Donald Zelinski (SG) Richard Morris, Terry Woodworth | |
| 16:14 | Cincinnati | Israel Zambrana makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 16:14 | Cincinnati | Israel Zambrana misses the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 16:14 | UTEP | Joseph Aybar pulls down the rebound | 48-49 |
| 15:51 | UTEP | Ronald Kaspar misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 48-49 |
| 15:50 | Cincinnati | Wilfredo Molina snags the defensive board | 48-49 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Charles Simon (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Glenn Williams (fresh) SF - Israel Zambrana (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Wilfredo Molina (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Dunneback (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Ronald Kaspar (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Donald Zelinski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. SF - John Griffin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Aybar (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - James Bramlett (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Cincinnati | Glenn Williams can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 15:29 | UTEP | James Bramlett gets the rebound | 48-49 |
| 15:09 | UTEP | Ronald Kaspar can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 48-49 |
| 15:07 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Glenn Williams | 48-49 |
| 15:04 | Cincinnati | Glenn Williams is hacked by Donald Zelinski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Zelinski, team foul #3 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Anderson (PG), Robert Zentz (SG), Heath Somers (SF), Walter Bettis (PF) Charles Simon, Glenn Williams, Israel Zambrana, Wilfredo Molina | |
| Subs | UTEP | Terry Woodworth (PG), Brian Sanders (SG), Billy Baldwin (PF), Joe Rosier (C) Ronald Kaspar, Donald Zelinski, Joseph Aybar, James Bramlett | |
| 14:54 | Cincinnati | David Anderson loses the dribble to Billy Baldwin | 48-49 |
| 14:29 | UTEP | John Griffin misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 14:28 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Robert Zentz | 48-49 |
| 14:15 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis is open and buries a jump hook from the left block set up by Robert Zentz | 50-49 |
| 13:53 | UTEP | Brian Sanders misses badly on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Paul Dunneback - foul #1 on Paul Dunneback, team foul #3 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Bojan Wolinski (PG), Wilfredo Molina (C) Heath Somers, Paul Dunneback | |
| Subs | UTEP | Allen Garrick (SF) John Griffin | |
| 13:53 | UTEP | Brian Sanders misses the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 13:53 | UTEP | Brian Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 13:43 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Bojan Wolinski | 53-50 |
| 13:27 | UTEP | Brian Sanders clanks a shot from the free throw line | 53-50 |
| 13:25 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis pulls down the rebound | 53-50 |
| 13:10 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Bojan Wolinski | 56-50 |
| 12:57 | UTEP | Wilfredo Molina takes the ball from Terry Woodworth | 56-50 |
| 12:40 | Cincinnati | David Anderson is hacked by Brian Sanders - foul #2 on Brian Sanders, team foul #4 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Charles Simon (PG), Glenn Williams (SG), Heath Somers (SF), Israel Zambrana (C) Bojan Wolinski, David Anderson, Robert Zentz, Wilfredo Molina | |
| Subs | UTEP | Ronald Kaspar (PG), Donald Zelinski (SG), William Dixon (SF) Terry Woodworth, Brian Sanders, Allen Garrick | |
| 12:32 | Cincinnati | Glenn Williams double dribbles | 56-50 |
| 12:22 | UTEP | William Dixon hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Zelinski | 56-53 |
| 12:06 | Cincinnati | Glenn Williams drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Simon | 58-53 |
| 11:52 | UTEP | Donald Zelinski misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-53 |
| 11:51 | UTEP | Joe Rosier tips it in | 58-55 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Charles Simon (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glenn Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Heath Somers (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Walter Bettis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Israel Zambrana (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Ronald Kaspar (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Donald Zelinski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - William Dixon (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Billy Baldwin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Joe Rosier (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:27 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis buries a fadeaway from the left block | 60-55 |
| 11:14 | UTEP | Joe Rosier connects on the turnaround from close range | 60-57 |
| 11:12 | Cincinnati | Charles Simon is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Simon, team foul #4 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Bojan Wolinski (PG), Paul Dunneback (C) Charles Simon, Israel Zambrana | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Morris (PG), Allen Garrick (SF), Joseph Aybar (C) Ronald Kaspar, William Dixon, Joe Rosier | |
| 11:02 | UTEP | Glenn Williams is called for the reach on Richard Morris - foul #3 on Glenn Williams, team foul #5 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Anderson (SG) Glenn Williams | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Bramlett (C) Billy Baldwin | |
| 10:45 | UTEP | Paul Dunneback takes the ball from Joseph Aybar | 60-57 |
| 10:43 | Cincinnati | David Anderson is hacked by Donald Zelinski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Zelinski, team foul #5 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz (SF), Wilfredo Molina (C) Heath Somers, Paul Dunneback | |
| Subs | UTEP | Terry Woodworth (SG) Donald Zelinski | |
| 10:34 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis is open but comes up short on the shot in the paint | 60-57 |
| 10:33 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis misses the tip | 60-57 |
| 10:32 | UTEP | Joseph Aybar snags the defensive board | 60-57 |
| 10:26 | UTEP | Allen Garrick connects on the fadeaway from the left wing and he's hacked by Bojan Wolinski - foul #3 on Bojan Wolinski, team foul #6 | 60-59 |
| 10:26 | UTEP | Allen Garrick makes the free throw | 60-60 |
| 10:04 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from close range | 60-60 |
| 10:03 | UTEP | James Bramlett gets the rebound | 60-60 |
| 09:58 | UTEP | Terry Woodworth hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Morris | 60-63 |
| 09:46 | Cincinnati | James Bramlett is called for the reach on David Anderson - foul #2 on James Bramlett, team foul #6 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Charles Simon (PG), Glenn Williams (SG) Bojan Wolinski, David Anderson | |
| Subs | UTEP | Ronald Kaspar (PG), John Griffin (SF), William Dixon (PF), Joe Rosier (C) Richard Morris, Allen Garrick, Joseph Aybar, James Bramlett | |
| 09:27 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-63 |
| 09:25 | Cincinnati | Glenn Williams tips it back up and in | 62-63 |
| 09:08 | UTEP | Terry Woodworth misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-63 |
| 09:07 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz grabs the defensive rebound | 62-63 |
| 08:52 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis misses the lay-in | 62-63 |
| 08:50 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis grabs the offensive rebound | 62-63 |
| 08:36 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Charles Simon | 64-63 |
| 08:23 | UTEP | Terry Woodworth misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 64-63 |
| 08:21 | Cincinnati | Glenn Williams snags the defensive board | 64-63 |
| 08:12 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Walter Bettis | 67-63 |
| 07:54 | UTEP | Joe Rosier comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 67-63 |
| 07:52 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Wilfredo Molina | 67-63 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Charles Simon (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Glenn Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Zentz (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. PF - Walter Bettis (tired) 14 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Wilfredo Molina (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Ronald Kaspar (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Terry Woodworth (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Griffin (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Dixon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Joe Rosier (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:31 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-63 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Bojan Wolinski (PG), David Anderson (SG), Heath Somers (SF), Israel Zambrana (PF), Paul Dunneback (C) Charles Simon, Glenn Williams, Robert Zentz, Walter Bettis, Wilfredo Molina | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Morris (PG), Donald Zelinski (SG), Allen Garrick (SF), James Bramlett (PF), Joseph Aybar (C) Ronald Kaspar, Terry Woodworth, John Griffin, William Dixon, Joe Rosier | |
| 07:20 | UTEP | Joseph Aybar misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-63 |
| 07:19 | Cincinnati | Israel Zambrana gets the rebound | 67-63 |
| 07:13 | Cincinnati | David Anderson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-63 |
| 07:12 | UTEP | James Bramlett gets the rebound | 67-63 |
| 06:53 | UTEP | Donald Zelinski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-63 |
| 06:51 | Cincinnati | Heath Somers pulls down the rebound | 67-63 |
| 06:31 | Cincinnati | Israel Zambrana knocks in the shot from the left block on a great pass from Paul Dunneback | 69-63 |
| 06:08 | UTEP | Richard Morris makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Donald Zelinski | 69-65 |
| 05:52 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback is hacked by Joseph Aybar - foul #3 on Joseph Aybar, team foul #7 | 69-65 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Glenn Williams (SG) Bojan Wolinski | |
| Subs | UTEP | Ronald Kaspar (PG), Brian Sanders (SG), John Griffin (SF), Billy Baldwin (PF) Richard Morris, Donald Zelinski, Allen Garrick, Joseph Aybar | |
| 05:52 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback misses the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 05:52 | UTEP | Billy Baldwin grabs the defensive rebound | 69-65 |
| 05:37 | UTEP | A charge is called on Brian Sanders - foul #3 on Brian Sanders, team foul #8 | 69-65 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Charles Simon (PG) David Anderson | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 05:35 | Cincinnati | Ronald Kaspar steals the ball from Heath Somers in the backcourt | 69-65 |
| 05:23 | UTEP | Brian Sanders's floater is tipped away by Heath Somers | 69-65 |
| 05:21 | UTEP | Billy Baldwin hits the follow up shot | 69-67 |
| 05:19 | Cincinnati | Glenn Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Sanders - foul #4 on Brian Sanders, team foul #9 | 69-67 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis (PF) Israel Zambrana | |
| Subs | UTEP | Joe Rosier (C) James Bramlett | |
| 05:19 | Cincinnati | Glenn Williams makes the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 05:19 | Cincinnati | Glenn Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| 05:05 | UTEP | Joe Rosier clanks a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Paul Dunneback - foul #2 on Paul Dunneback, team foul #7 | 71-67 |
| 05:05 | UTEP | Joe Rosier misses the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 05:05 | UTEP | Joe Rosier makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 04:36 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Glenn Williams | 73-68 |
| 04:15 | UTEP | Brian Sanders hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 73-68 |
| 04:13 | Cincinnati | Charles Simon grabs the defensive rebound | 73-68 |
| 03:58 | Cincinnati | Glenn Williams is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Glenn Williams, team foul #8 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Bojan Wolinski (PG), David Anderson (SG), Robert Zentz (SF), Israel Zambrana (PF), Wilfredo Molina (C) Charles Simon, Glenn Williams, Heath Somers, Walter Bettis, Paul Dunneback | |
| Subs | UTEP | Terry Woodworth (PG), Donald Zelinski (SG), William Dixon (SF), James Bramlett (C) Ronald Kaspar, Brian Sanders, John Griffin, Joe Rosier | |
| 03:40 | UTEP | William Dixon misses long on a shot from the baseline | 73-68 |
| 03:38 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz snags the defensive board | 73-68 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Bojan Wolinski (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Zentz (fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. PF - Israel Zambrana (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Wilfredo Molina (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Terry Woodworth (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Zelinski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - William Dixon (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Billy Baldwin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - James Bramlett (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Cincinnati | David Anderson misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 73-68 |
| 03:19 | Cincinnati | Israel Zambrana pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-68 |
| 03:07 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 73-68 |
| 03:06 | UTEP | James Bramlett pulls down the rebound | 73-68 |
| 02:46 | UTEP | William Dixon misses long on a 3 from straight away | 73-68 |
| 02:45 | UTEP | James Bramlett grabs the offensive rebound | 73-68 |
| 02:33 | UTEP | Billy Baldwin connects on the jump hook near the basket set up by Donald Zelinski | 73-70 |
| 02:33 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-70 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Allen Garrick (SF), Joseph Aybar (C) William Dixon, Billy Baldwin | |
| 02:11 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 73-70 |
| 02:10 | UTEP | The rebound goes to James Bramlett | 73-70 |
| 02:10 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-70 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Charles Simon (PG), Glenn Williams (SG) Bojan Wolinski, David Anderson | |
| Subs | UTEP | Ronald Kaspar (PG) Terry Woodworth | |
| 01:49 | UTEP | Donald Zelinski comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-70 |
| 01:48 | Cincinnati | Israel Zambrana gets the rebound | 73-70 |
| 01:48 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-70 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Heath Somers (SF), Walter Bettis (PF), Paul Dunneback (C) Robert Zentz, Israel Zambrana, Wilfredo Molina | |
| Subs | UTEP | John Griffin (SF), Billy Baldwin (PF), Joe Rosier (C) Allen Garrick, James Bramlett, Joseph Aybar | |
| 01:29 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Charles Simon | 76-70 |
| 01:19 | UTEP | Billy Baldwin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-70 |
| 00:59 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Joe Rosier - foul #4 on Joe Rosier, team foul #10 | 76-70 |
| 00:59 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:59 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:54 | UTEP | Donald Zelinski scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Kaspar | 78-73 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Cincinnati | Heath Somers misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 78-73 |
| 00:30 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback pulls down the offensive rebound | 78-73 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Cincinnati | Joe Rosier is called for the reach on Paul Dunneback - foul #5 on Joe Rosier, team foul #11 | 78-73 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Bojan Wolinski (PG), David Anderson (SG), Robert Zentz (SF) Charles Simon, Glenn Williams, Heath Somers | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Bramlett (C) Joe Rosier | |
| 00:28 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback misses the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:28 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback makes the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:20 | UTEP | Donald Zelinski can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 79-73 |
| 00:18 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis snags the defensive board | 79-73 |
| 00:18 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 79-73 |
| 00:16 | Cincinnati | Ronald Kaspar is called for the reach on Robert Zentz in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronald Kaspar, team foul #12 | 79-73 |
| 00:16 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz makes the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:16 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz makes the 2nd free throw | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:10 | UTEP | Donald Zelinski comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 81-73 |
| 00:08 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis grabs the defensive rebound | 81-73 |
| 00:08 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 81-73 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Charles Simon (PG) Bojan Wolinski | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Charles Simon runs out the clock | 81-73 |